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Did you know that much of the wine we see at supermarket chains actually stem from just a handful of major brands? It’s true – and slightly shocking. Let’s take a closer look at the differences between big brands and independent wineries to uncover how where you shop really affects the wines you see and the bottles you bring home.

Walla Walla wines are a delicious find, but they’re still quite hard to source outside of Oregon and Washington. Why? Well, with less than 2000 vineyard acres, most wines are soaked up by local markets in Seattle, Portland and the surrounding Northwest. So, if you really want to sample what the region has to offer you might just have to make a trip.

Not if you’re lucky enough to live in San Diego! Come in to Négociant today to try our 2014 Cabernet Franc or our 2014 Nebbiolo, both from Walla Walla! We think they are beautiful examples of what fruit from Walla Walla can do!